Twiggy Lawson facts for kids
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Twiggy
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Lesley Hornby
19 September 1949 |
| Other names | Twiggy Lawson |
| Occupation | Model, actress, singer |
| Years active | 1965 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Michael Witney (m. 1977 – 1983, his death) Leigh Lawson (m. 1988–present) |
| Children | Carly Armstrong-Lawson (née Witney, born 1978) |
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| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Hair colour | Blonde |
| Eye colour | Blue |
| Agency | Models 1 |
Twiggy Lawson (born Leslie Hornby19 September 1949, in London, England) is a English actress, fashion model and singer. Her childhood nickname Twiggy came from her thin legs. In the 1960s, when she first became famous she weighed only 6.5 stone (91 lb).
As an actress, she starred in The Boy Friend, and had featured roles in The Blues Brothers and Young Charlie Chaplin. She recently appeared as herself, on America's Next Top Model, as one of the judges.
See also
In Spanish: Twiggy para niños
National Hispanic Heritage Month on Kiddle
Famous Hispanic entertainers
 | Jessica Alba |
 | Camila Cabello |
 | Jennifer Lopez |
 | Gloria Estefan |
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